Yang Lan

Yang Lan (杨澜) is a Chinese television journalist, talk-show host, and media entrepreneur. She rose to national prominence as a presenter on China Central Television (CCTV) and later became known for interview-based programming that brought public attention to cultural and social issues. Yang founded Sun Media Group and has worked as a producer and host across television and related media. She is widely described in the press as the “Oprah of China,” a nickname reflecting her high-profile interviewing style and influence in Chinese popular media. Her career spans broadcasting, production, and media business leadership.